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Illustration  painted by  Silvere Boureau  for  the  children's  book :

A bully grows up: Erik meets the wizard  written by  Caryn Sables Hacker.

2004 - Won first place in children's literature  Royal  Palm  literary Award.

Acrylic medium and pigments on paper. 9.5 by 9.5 inches.

 

Ten year old Erik, a self proclaimed bully, finds himself on a magical and enlightening journey involving a kind, parental wizard and a dangerous fire-breathing dragon. Erik must confront

his bullying attitude and behavior and accept the wizard's advice to successfully think his way through his situation and, ultimately, save his own life. Through the course of this delightful

and humorous story, Erik develops more compassionate values and learns to trust his newly budding intellectual abilities. With the wizard's positive encouragement, Erik learns to use his

brain before his brawn!

 

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